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County moves toward procurement of $350k$400k tamper for North Transfer Station ahead of yard-waste season
Spokane County Board of Commissioners · October 29, 2025
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Summary
Solid-waste staff briefed commissioners that the North Transfer Station's compacting tamper is failing, with bid solicitation underway and replacement cost estimated at about $400,000.
Solid Waste Administrator Lindsay Chapman told the Board of County Commissioners that the compacting machine (known as the tamper) at the North Transfer Station is showing multiple failures and requires replacement or major repair.
Chapman described the tamper as the facility's "heartbeat": installed in March 2018, used daily for 78…
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